Essential Soft Skills for Professionals

Start down the road to creating advanced workbooks and worksheets to help deepen understanding of organizational intelligence

Put the full power of Excel right at your fingertips: collaborate, automate, and use conditional logic to construct and apply elaborate formulas and functions

Provides a foundation for Excel knowledge and skills

A toolbox of best practices to transform key processes and design organizations of the future. The material is geared to the ASQ exam (asq.org). ASQ certification examinations are delivered by ASQ's testing partner, Prometric. The examination scheduling instructions in your eligibility letter will direct you to a section of Prometric's website, where you can select and schedule your examination date and location. The application deadline for testing window October 1 - 31, 2024 is September 8, 2024.

Builds upon the foundational knowledge presented in the Microsoft Outlook for Office 365/2019: Part 1 course and will help you customize a communication system well-suited to your work style

Expand basic database management skills

Learn advanced Access features

Tackle more advanced features of Word

This course is designed to familiarize you with some of the advanced features and functions of Microsoft Project so you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment

Use Microsoft Project effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment.

Gain a solid understanding of Power Pivot to maximize your effectiveness when analyzing data

Use the advanced PivotTable functionality in Excel to analyze your raw data

Create presentations that not only stand out from the crowd, but also don't consume all of your available time

How do you grab and maintain an audience's focus when you're asked to present important information? By being clear, organized, and engaging. And, that is exactly what Microsoft® PowerPoint® can help you do.

SharePoint provides tools to create and manage a corporate intranet, facilitate content sharing and collaboration, and enable users to create, access, store, and track documents and data in a central location

Includes advanced image manipulation tools, collaboration features, cross-referencing and linking tools, entry forms and data collection, security features, and tools to automate document production.

You will learn fundamental Word skills

Use Outlook to compose and handle your email communications and to manage your calendar, contacts, and tasks.

Identify effective time-management strategies, including defining personal and professional goals, establishing priorities, and identifying the tasks that will be critical to achieving those goals. You will create a personal time-management action plan.

Focuses on the design and construction of an Access database —viewing, navigating, searching, and entering data in a database, as well as basic relational database design and creating simple tables, queries, forms, and reports.

This course is for individuals who are new to Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, but need to create and share PDF files and PDF portfolios.

Designed for Project Managers and/or Project Support Personnel to learn industry best practices and apply a more formal, standards-based approach to projects. This class aligns with the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) and will prepare attendees seeking to obtain the (PMI)® Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification. PMI®, PMP®, and PMBOK® are registered marks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

Students will benefit from this course by understanding the foundational principles of project management, improving their project management skills, utilizing tools and techniques to effectively manage projects, gaining a common project management language to improve communication, and learning frameworks to identify, manage, and mitigate risk. Concepts learned in this course are immediately applicable to ongoing projects.

Course Objectives: In this course, you will use Microsoft Teams to communicate and collaborate with your colleagues. You will: Send messages to colleagues using Teams. Call and meet with people in Teams. Lead a meeting. Configure your Teams environment. Share files and app content. Create and configure Teams.

Course Objectives: In this course, you will use a typical SharePoint team site to work collaboratively with other team members. You will: Launch a SharePoint site and navigate among the pages and resources provided by the site. Use SharePoint lists to track and view information. Use document libraries to store and organize documents. Find, share, and archive content stored in SharePoint. Author documents as a member of a SharePoint team site.

In this course, you’ll have the opportunity to examine the key elements of successful presentations and to practice relevant skills. These important concepts and tools will help enable you to create and deliver your own effective presentations, both in-person and virtually.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to plan for change, learn to communicate change, manage the impact of change on your team members and successfully implement changes at work.

In this course, you will interact productively with others in the workplace on a day-to-day basis, build positive relationships with diverse individuals, consider organizational communication systems, communicate with peers, supervisors, external people, and during conflict and change.

In this course, you will identify the components of emotional intelligence and recognize how emotional intelligence benefits organizations, assess and develop your personal emotional intelligence competencies, assess and develop your social emotional intelligence competencies, and practice emotional intelligence in common workplace scenarios.

In this course, you will, analyze the components of emotional intelligence, explain the principles of self-awareness, implement emotional intelligence for better communications and first impressions, demonstrate how to balance positive and negative emotions, and use principles of mental resilience to navigate difficult relationships and situations.

This 7-hour instructor-led course is a deep dive into cultivating teams that can navigate conflict through direct and tactful communication. Doing this work boosts employee morale, improves retention, and surfaces issues before they become conflicts. The course includes group discussions, breakout problem solving, role-playing, and the creation of a personal plan for ongoing improvement. Participants receive several job aides and a copy of a prominent book on the topic.

In this course, you will obtain knowledge and skills to become a top-notch team performer.

This course is aimed at individuals seeking to enhance their impact and leadership across various professional sectors. This program will enhance skills in effective communication, ethical influence, adaptive thinking, and strategic networking, while also leveraging digital platforms for a broader reach.

In this course, you will apply the generally recognized practices of project management to successfully manage projects.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Adobe Illustrator CC to create illustrations that include graphics and text, draw complex illustrations, enhance artwork by using painting tools, customize colors and swatches, format type, enhance the appearance of artwork, prepare content for deployment, set up project requirements and prepare graphics for the web.

In this course, you will use Adobe® InDesign® to create and deliver professional looking printed and interactive documents. You will also learn advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents.

This two-day course will prepare you to use the most common basic and advanced features of Adobe Photoshop.

This course is appropriate for anyone who wants to maximize value delivery in their professional or personal lives. It teaches concepts that can be used to improve the outcomes, both financial and emotional, for any negotiation.

This intensive 2-day course equips participants with essential skills to streamline project workflows, optimize resource allocation, and enhance overall efficiency. From developing customized prioritization frameworks to leveraging Six Sigma tools for task management, participants will gain practical insights and techniques to boost productivity and ensure project success.

This three-day course provides participants with a solid foundation in project management methodology, aligned with the standards outlined in PMI®'s A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). The course follows best practices recommended by PMI® to help prepare participants for the PMP® certification exam. PMI® and PMBOK® are registered marks of Project Management Institute, Inc. Due to technical limitations in this section, the required format of PMBOK® Guide has been omitted.

This course offers effective strategies to sharpen your writing skills by structuring your ideas logically, exercising diplomacy in letters and reports, and shaping your arguments.

Business runs by the numbers. This course is designed to help explain the relations among numbers and how they affect decision-making. Accounting Essentials is about understanding the impact of financial data on day-to-day operations. Understanding more about financial decision making should enable you to communicate effectively throughout your organization and this course will introduce you to how financial data is collected, allocated and used within your organization.